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From one of China’s most famous contemporary writers, who celebrated novel To Live catapulted him to international fame, here is a stunning collection of stories, selected from the best of Yu Hua’s early work, that shows his far-reaching influence on a pivotal period in Chinese literature...

What does contemporary China's diverse and exciting fiction tell us about its culture, and the relationship between art and politics? The Subplot takes us on a lively journey through a literary landscape like you’ve never seen before: a vast migrant-worker poetry movement, homoerotic romances...

One hundred and six poems of self-reflection and exquisite beauty—an intoxicating blend of Seon Buddhism and French Symbolism from one of South Korea's most celebrated and influential poets That summer I stood in the centers of storms That summer my despair burst out into crimson but still I...

Die wahre Geschichte einer Frau, die trotz vieler Enttäuschungen tief in die Herzen der Menschen sieht. Rosemarie bekommt eine Reise nach Sri Lanka geschenkt. Da die fast Fünfzigjährige nicht an Zufälle glaubt, überwindet sie ihre Ängste vor dem Ungewissen. Dort lernt sie ihre große Liebe kennen: Kasun, einen Singhalesen, sehr viel jünger, ganz anders als sie. Doch Rosemarie lässt nur ihr Herz sprechen und heiratet Kasun ein Jahr später in seinem exotischen Land, von buddhistischen Mönchen gesegnet.

Auf einer Chinareise erleben Paul und Christine einen Albtraum: Ihr vierjähriger Sohn wird entführt. Zwar gelangt David durch glückliche Umstände wieder zu ihnen, doch die Entführer geben nicht auf, sie wollen ihn zurück. Der einzig sichere Ort für die Familie ist die amerikanische Botschaft in Peking. Am anderen Ende der Nacht erzählt von Menschen, die nicht mehr viel zu verlieren haben und sich gerade deshalb ihre Menschlichkeit bewahren.

Ein humorvoller und einfühlsamer Roman über Menschen auf der Suche nach dem kleinen und großen Glück – der Millionen-Bestseller aus Südkorea zum Wohlfühlen! In einer schmalen Gasse eines alten Stadtteils von Seoul befindet sich Frau Yeoms kleiner Gemischtwarenladen. Täglich kreuzen sich...

Unsung, Arunoday Singh’s first volume of poetry, presents a collection of his most popular work alongside new material, where he delves inwards and probes questions of love, loss, longing-everything that ails the human heart.He has amassed a large, involved following on Instagram, where he...

The Path of Light is a collection of short stories nothing if not a mirror to the phenomenal range of human behaviour. Taken from the Upanishads to the Jatakas to South Asian folklore, these simple but contemplative tales show how people are capable of both extreme cruelty and inordinate...

A timeless, visionary collection of poems from one of China’s most acclaimed poets—now available in English for the first time in a generation and featuring a foreword by his son, contemporary artist and activist Ai Weiwei One of the most influential poets in Chinese history, Ai Qing is...

Bold, sharp and amazingly relevant, Naveen Chourey's impassioned poetry-on mob lynching, Kashmir and the plight of out soldiers among others-will force you to think afresh on nationalism, patriotism and the state of our country. Naveen's youthful idealism, vision for an egalitarian world and...

"Good people can be crashing bores. Evil men who combine evil-doing with drunkenness, debauchery and making illicit money make more interesting characters because they pack their lives with action. They do what most of us would like to do but do not have the guts to.'-Khushwant SinghMalice...

इस काव्य संग्रह में राष्ट्रीयता, समाज सुधार, युग बोध के साथ-साथ भारतीय संस्कृति एवं नारी का चित्रण हुआ है।...

इस पुस्तक में एक ओर जहाँ आचार्य चतुरसेन शास्त्री के रोचक संस्मरण और प्रेरक प्रसंग हैं, वहीं उनके ऐतिहासिक...

An explosive, devastating debut book of poetry from the acclaimed author of The Boat In his first international release since the award-winning, best-selling The Boat, Nam Le delivers a shot across the bow with a book-length poem that honors every convention of diasporic literature—in a...